Synonyms of coolly

coolly

adverb

variants also cooly

as in casually

Related Words

• casually
• nonchalantly
• candidly
• frankly
• matter-of-factly
• informally
• unceremoniously
• openly
• simply
• freely
• honestly
• genuinely
• relaxedly
• ingenuously
• naively
• sincerely
• innocently
• unaffectedly
• guilelessly
• unpretentiously
• openheartedly
• naturally
• artlessly
• truly
• unfeignedly

Dissimilar Words

• artificially
• unnaturally
• affectedly
• artfully
• hypocritically
• pretentiously
• falsely
• insincerely
• deceptively
• sharply
• slyly
• dishonestly
• deceitfully
• cannily
• cunningly
• archly
• deviously
• craftily
• insidiously
• furtively
• slickly
• underhanded
• calculatingly
• flatteringly
• unctuously
• shiftily
• underhandedly
• underhand
• sycophantically

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of coolly

Murray reacted coolly as the ice water cascaded over him, standing up and clapping his hands while walking it off. — Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 24 Sep. 2026

Then, on the very next series, Philo coolly dropped back on third-and-11 – with the crowd going bonkers – and fired a 20-yard TD strike to Dallas Wilson. — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026

The family’s dream home (a magazine-pristine and coolly atmospheric feat by production designer Alain Bainée) certainly looks solid, but proves quite permeable — beginning one morning when a gaping hole suddenly appears in the garden wall. — Guy Lodge, Variety, 8 Sep. 2026

As if to signal this iteration hasn’t completely deviated from its roots, in the show’s opening moments, Deborah Wayne coolly flicks the iconic flip-up frames made famous by Hardison’s Dwayne. — Senior Television, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026

But, when Ukrainian negotiators push for more detainees, their Russian counterparts tend to respond coolly. — Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026

After controlling the ball twice with his head, Bouanga sprinted into the box and coolly lifted it over goalkeeper Stefan Cleveland and into the net. — Josh Gross, Daily News, 26 July 2026

Introspection is hardly foreign to country music, but Langley’s coolly reflective approach stands out in a genre defined by social collisions—by scenes of cowboys and cowgirls settling scores. — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 23 July 2026

Sure enough, my significant other was rounding the nose of the Cadillac, smiling coolly at my new friend. — Byron Hurd, The Drive, 23 July 2026